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Parent Consent for Digital Resources

We need your consent for your student to access some important digital resources used for classwork on their laptop. Please review these digital resources used at our school and sign the consent form.

School Opening Information for WWMS

Welcome to the 2022-2023 School Year! View information about registration, orientation events, forms, and school supplies. Please contact our main office at 703-660-2400 if you have any questions.

New Cell Phone Use Expectations

New cell phone use expectations are in effect for the 2022-23 school year. Parents will need to review the Student Rights and Responsibilities (SRR) and sign the form.

2022-23 School Supply List

Please access the 2022-23SY Supply List Kit for 7th and 8th grade students.

No-Cost Tutoring for Summer

View steps for accessing Tutor.com during the summer months. Tutor.com is online tutoring service offered at no cost to families. Students have 24/7, unlimited access to the service.

Safety Tipline

Report safety issues online or by text message using the Safety Tipline.  You may choose to identify yourself or remain anonymous.

Programs and Supports for Whitman Military Connected Students and Families

Walt Whitman Middle School supports and celebrates our military-connected students and families to ease their transition to our community.

Walt Whitman is a Community School

Walt Whitman is a Community School

A community school is a public school that effectively benefits from partnerships with community resources. Its integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development, and community engagement leads to improved student learning, stronger families, and healthier communities. Community Schools become centers of the community and are open to all, even outside of standard school hours.
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Upcoming Events at Whitman Middle School

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Forms & Information

Report Bullying

Anonymous Report Form

IB-MIDDLE SCHOOL YEARS PROGRAM

Learn about our IB-MYP program

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Whitman Middle School Features

Whitman Seventh-Grader Wins Virginia History Day Competition

April 28, 2022
Our own Zoe Limberg was named the Virginia History Day Champion in the Junior Exhibit category for the National History Day project. Zoe’s project, “Bootlegging, Beer, & Booze: The Great American Experiment,” will advance to the national competition.

Whitman Eighth-Grader Finds Own Voice As Virginia Senate Page in Richmond

April 13, 2022
Diego Orendain, an eighth-grader at Whitman Middle School in Alexandria, served as his school’s first-ever Virginia Senate page during the recent state legislative session, according to Principal Craig Herring.

Support our AVID Program at Whitman

April 11, 2022
Please consider making a donation to support our AVID Program at Whitman. Click for more details about the program and ways to donate.
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FCPS News and Features

Monkeypox Guidance and Information

With the emerging concerns regarding the monkeypox virus, we want to provide you with information about the precautions that FCPS is taking in partnership with the Fairfax County Health Department (FCHD).

Fairfax County Public Schools Sees Steady Growth Toward a Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels in Standards of Learning (SOL) Data

The Virginia Department of Education has announced 2021-22 Standards of Learning (SOL) data for school divisions that shows students in Fairfax County Public Schools made promising gains in reading, mathematics, and science over the course of the 2022 school year.

FCPS This Week - August 17, 2022

Get information on the countdown to the first day of school on August 22, community conversations with Dr. Reid, health and safety updates, and Student Rights and Responsibilities (SR&R) updates.

Managing Back-to-School Anxiety

While a new school year brings many feelings of excitement, it often brings along feelings of worry as well. Learn some tips for helping your child overcome this back-to-school anxiety.
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